Patharia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Patharia is a village situated in Kolaghat block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 373 families residing in the village Patharia. The total population of Patharia is 1,665 out of which 870 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patharia is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patharia village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patharia is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Patharia village.

Population
1,665
Families
373
Literacy
80.55%
Sex Ratio
914

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharia is 80.6%. Thus Patharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.83% and the female literacy rate is 72.55% in Patharia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Patharia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patharia village.

Total Male Female
Children 143 73 70
Literacy 80.55% 87.83% 72.55%
Scheduled Caste 153 73 80
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 439 170 269

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Patharia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Patharia village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 600 502 98
Cultivators 78 77 1
Agriculture Labourer 92 81 11
Household Industries 103 60 43
Other Workers 327 284 43
Marginal Workers 8 7 1
Non Working 1,057 361 696

Nearby Villages to Patharia,

Below are the list of villages near Patharia village in Kolaghat.

Village Population
Ramchandrapur 1,541
Purbba Saoraberya 1,293
Baksitala 1,501
Khanedihi 2,919
Manoharpur 1,150
Kaji Chak 1,159
Ray Chak 1,394
Gobardhanpur 736
Nijkhayra 1,829
Parulia 728

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